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  • Page 1 VR5 / VR5E Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2 The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, Bayliner assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of information contained herein.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ONTENTS Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! ..................Dimensions and Tank Capacities ..................Dealer Service ..................Warranty Information ..................Boating Experience ..................Engine, Accessory Guidelines and Literature ..................Qualified Maintenance ..................Special Care for Moored Boats ..................Safety Standards ..................Carbon Monoxide (CO) ..................
  • Page 4 Chapter 6: Plumbing ..................Bilge Pump ..................Bilge Pump Testing ..................Drain Systems ..................Deck Drains ..................Chapter 7: Deck Equipment ..................Cleats and Bow/Stern Eyes ..................Ski-Tow Ring ..................Ski-Tow Tower (If Equipped) ..................Canvas ..................Bimini Top (If Equipped) ..................
  • Page 5 Hazard Boxes & Symbols The hazard boxes and symbols shown below are used throughout this supplement to call attention to potentially dangerous situations which could lead to either personal injury or product damage. Read all warnings carefully and follow all safety instructions. DANGER - Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death if the warning is ignored WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which MAY result in severe...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard

    Bayliner offers a Limited Warranty on each new Bayliner purchased through an authorized Bayliner dealer. A copy of the Limited Warranty was included in your owner 's packet. If you did not get a copy of the Limited Warranty, please contact your Bayliner dealer or call 865-971-6311 for a copy.
  • Page 7 Act of 1971. The Act is promulgated by the United States Coast Guard who has authority to enforce these laws on boat manufacturers that sell products in the United States. Bayliner ensures that all of its products comply with these laws.

  • Page 8: Engine, Accessory Guidelines And Literature

    Supplement Engine & Accessory Guidelines & Literature trained marine technician perform a safety inspection and handling test before using your boat again. before using the engine and accessories. Unless noted otherwise, all engine and accessory literature referred to in this supplement is included in your packet.

  • Page 9: Qualified Maintenance

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Supplement Qualified Maintenance jurisdiction and could expose yourself and others to the danger of bodily injury or accidental death. Follow the maintenance instructions in: All accessory literature. Special Care for Moored Boats soap and water.

  • Page 10: Safety Standards

    Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Safety Standards was built. safety of other people, vessels and property. Read this supplement, the all accessory instructions for important safety standards and hazard information.

  • Page 11: Carbon Monoxide (Co)

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Supplement Carbon Monoxide (CO) CO Facts Factors that Increase the Effects of CO Poisoning...

  • Page 12: Where And How Co Can Accumulate

    Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Where & How CO Can Accumulate Stationary conditions that increase CO accumulations include: B. Mooring too close to another boat that is A. Using engine, generator, or other fuel burning device when boat is moored in a confined using its engine, generator, or other fuel burning device.

  • Page 13: Co Checklists

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Supplement CO Checklists Trip Checklist Make sure you know where the exhaust outlets are located on your boat. Educate all passengers about the symptoms of CO poisoning and where CO may accumulate. When docked, or rafted with another boat, be aware of exhaust emissions from the other boat. Listen for any change in exhaust sound, which could mean an exhaust component failure.

  • Page 14: Chapter 2: Locations

    Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Chapter 2: Locations Dimensions and Specifications VR5 Specifications: (A) Length Overall ......20' 5'' .....6.23 m (B) Beam ..........7' 1" .....2.40 m (C) Length of Hull ......18' 4'' .....5.58 m (D) Bridge Clearance ......

  • Page 15: Stability

    Chapter 2: Locations Supplement Stability When persons are on the working deck area, for anchoring, mooring, or in emergencies, they must be holding on and be positioned so as to prevent falling. In bad weather and/or rough water, if it is essential to be on deck, persons should be closely tied to cleats, railing stanchions or other securely fastened boat hardware.

  • Page 16: Deck Occupation Areas

    Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Deck Occupation Areas ACCOMMODATION DECK (DECK AREA INTENDED FOR OCCUPATION DURING NORMAL OPERATION) WORKING DECK (DECK AREA INTENDED FOR OCCUPATION DURING ANCHORING, MOORING AND EMERGENCY OPERATION ONLY)

  • Page 17: Load Capacity

    MAXIMUM LOAD CAPACITY THIS BOAT COMPLIES WITH U.S. COAST GUARD SAFETY STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION MANUFACTURER: BAYLINER MARINE LAKE FOREST, IL MODEL: VR5 DESIGN COMPLIANCE WITH NMMA REQUIREMENTS IS VERIFIED, MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCTION CONTROL NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSN...

  • Page 18: Passenger Locations

    Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Passenger Locations The maximum number of persons listed on the capacity plate may be affected by where the vessel is registered. See Load Capacity. DOMESTIC INTERNACIONAL, (CE)

  • Page 19: Design Category

    Chapter 2: Locations Supplement Design Category There are four design categories of boats based upon their abil ity to withstand wind and sea or water conditions: A. Ocean Maximum wind speed: 47 knots (54 mph) Maximum wave height: 4 meters (22 feet) Boat may be used for extended ocean voyages.

  • Page 20: Warning Labels

    Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Warning Labels...

  • Page 21: Helm Warning Labels

    1790 LBS. PERSONS, GEAR THIS BOAT COMPLIES WITH U.S. COAST GUARD SAFETY STANDARDS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION MANUFACTURER: BAYLINER MARINE LAKE FOREST, IL MODEL: VR5E DESIGN COMPLIANCE WITH NMMA REQUIREMENTS IS VERIFIED, MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCTION CONTROL...

  • Page 22: Exterior Views

    Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Exterior Views Hull Views HORN COOLER BILGE PUMP DRAIN DISCHARGE BOW EYE STERN COCKPIT STARBOARD HULL SIDE DRAIN COCKPIT DRAIN STERN BOW EYE PORTBOARD HULL SIDE STERN EYES GARBOARD DRAIN TRANSOM...

  • Page 23: Deck View

    Chapter 2: Locations Supplement Deck View ALL ROUND NAV LIGHT ENGINE VENTS Port & Starboard SKI TOW GRAB HANDLES GRAB HANDLES GRAB CLEATS HANDLES /Port & Starboard/ /Port & Starboard/ DECK FILL FUEL THROTTLE / SHIFT CLEATS /Port & Starboard/ BOW NAV LIGHT ANCHOR...

  • Page 24: Helm View

    Supplement Chapter 2: Locations Helm View TACHOMETR DEPTH SOUNDER SPEEDOMETER/FUEL/VOLT GUAGE 12-VOLT ADAPTER TRIM /If Equipped/ STEREO /If Equipped/ ANCHOR LIGHT NAVIGATION LIGHTS HORN ACCESORY BILGE PUMP BLOWER IGNITION...

  • Page 25: Component Locations

    Chapter 2: Locations Supplement Component Locations Bilge Components TRANSDUCER BILGE PUMP & FLOAT SWITCH BATTERY Livewell Components /DOMESTIC/ LIVEWELL DRAIN LIVEWELL DRAIN LIVEWELL PICKUP...

  • Page 26: Chapter 3: Propulsion And Related Systems

    Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion and Related Systems Chapter 3: Propulsion and Related Systems Engine Read the engine manual BEFORE starting or working on your engine While the topics listed below may be included in this supplement and in the Sport Boat Owner's Manual , always refer to the engine manual first for specific information on these important subjects: Engine Break-in Procedure Engine Starting and Stopping...
  • Page 27 Chapter 3: Propulsion and Related Systems Supplement Gasoline Fuel System The gasoline fuel system consists of a fuel tank, fuel tank vent, anti-siphon valve, engine fuel supply line and fuel fill. Your vessel contains a new EPA certified fuel system. The system prevents spit back when filling the tank and lowers the out gassing emissions through the tank and vent.

  • Page 28: Gasoline Fuel System

    Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion and Related Systems Fuel Tank Vent and Fuel Fill Your boat is equipped with a fuel tank vent which serves as a pr essure/vacuum release. Periodically check the vents to assure that they are not clogged. The fuel fill deck fitting is marked GAS.

  • Page 29: Bilge Blower System

    Chapter 3: Propulsion and Related Systems Supplement Bilge Blower System The bilge blower system removes explosive fumes from the engine and bilge areas. Fresh air is circulated in the engine and bilge areas through the vents. After checking for fuel vapors or leaking fuel, properly ventilate the engine and bilge areas. Before starting the engine, electrical system work, or turning on electrical devices, always run the bilge blower for at least four minutes.
  • Page 30 Supplement Chapter 3: Propulsion and Related Systems VENT VENT HOSE VENT BILGE BLOWER...

  • Page 31: Quick Oil Drain System

    Chapter 3: Propulsion and Related Systems Supplement Quick Oil Drain System The quick oil drain hose assembly was attached to the engine oil pan at the factory. However, some minor assembly is still needed before you can use this system. NOTE: This is not the only method for changing your oil.

  • Page 32: Chapter 4: Controls And Gauges

    Supplement Chapter 6: Plumbing Chapter 6: Plumbing Bilge Pump Your boat has a bilge pump for pumping water out of the bilge. Discharge of oil, oil waste, or fuel into navigable waters is prohibited by law. Violators are subject to legal action by the local authorities. The pump's built-in float switch turns On the bilge pump if bilge water rises above a preset level.

  • Page 33: Chapter 5: Navigation Equipment

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Supplement Bilge Pump Testing The bilge pump is vital to the safety of your boat. Test the bilge pump often as follows: Turn On the bilge pump switch at the helm. Make sure that water in the bilge is pumped overboard. If there is water in the bilge and the pump motor is running but not pumping water, inspect the discharge hose for a kink or collapsed area.
  • Page 34 Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Cleats and Bow/Stern Eyes PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! NEVER lift your boat using the bow/stern eyes or the cleats. Read the section on towing in the Sport Boat Owner's Manual before: Towing anything behind your boat Being towed by another vessel Ski - Tow Ring...
  • Page 35 Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Supplement Ski - Tow Tower (If Equipped) PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! Failure to follow these guidelines can result in injury or death: Read ALL warning labels on ski-tow tower. BEFORE each use of the boat and BEFORE each use of the folding ski-tow tower, make sure the lock-down bolts are tightened firmly.
  • Page 36 Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Supplement Canvas PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! Take down and securely stow ALL canvas and vinyl BEFORE your boat is transported by road. BEFORE cleaning and/or stowing your canvas, read the Canvas Care section, later in this chapter. Two people are needed for most of the tasks listed in this section.
  • Page 37 Supplement Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Canvas Care After each use, especially in saltwater, rinse the canvas with cold freshwater. Before stowing, let the canvas air-dry completely. The canvas can be rolled or folded for stowage. Cleaning the Canvas NEVER use detergents when washing the canvas. Detergents can destroy the water repellency, and mildew/UV resistant finish of your canvas.
  • Page 38 Chapter 8: Entertainment System Supplement Chapter 8: Entertainment System Audio System (If Equipped) AM radio reception may be impaired when the engine is running. Read the manufacturer's instruction manual before using the audio equipment.
  • Page 39 Supplement Chapter 9: Lights Chapter 9: Lights Care and Maintenance All of the lights installed on your boat are of top quality, but you should be aware that failure may periodically occur for a variety of reasons: There may be a blown fuse - replace the fuse. The bulb may be burned out - carry spare replacement bulbs, making sure the wattage is correct .
  • Page 40 Chapter 9: Lights Supplement 112.5 DEGREE RED LIGHT 112.5 DEGREE GREEN LIGHT (VISIBLE 1 NAUTICAL MILES) (VISIBLE 1 NAUTICAL MILES) STANDARD 60'' ALL-ROUND LIGHT VISIBLE 2 NAUTICAL MILES...
  • Page 41 Supplement Chapter 10: Electrical System Chapter 10: Electrical System EXTREME FIRE, SHOCK and EXPLOSION HAZARD! NEVER install non-ignition protected switches or other arcing devices in the fuel compartment. NEVER substitute automotive parts for marine parts. Marine electrical, ignition, and fuel system parts were designed and manufactured to comply with rules and laws that minimize the risks of fire and explosion.
  • Page 42 Chapter 10: Electrical System Supplement 12-Volt DC System Battery The battery supplies electricity for lights, 12-Volt accessories and engine starting. The Electrical section in the Sport Boat Owner's Manual provides battery care and maintenance instructions. Fuses Replace fuses ONLY with a fuse of the same rating. Fuses for the accessories are on the fuse block. See the Component Locations section in Chapter 2 for the location of the fuse block.
  • Page 43 Supplement Chapter 10: Electrical System DC Wiring Schematics (1 of 2)
  • Page 44 Chapter 10: Electrical System Supplement DC Wiring Schematics (2 of 2)
  • Page 45 Supplement Chapter 10: Electrical System Electrical Routings 12-Volt DC Main Harnesses BOW LIGHT HORN 12V RECEPTACLE FUSEBLOCK HELM HARNESS PLUGS FIRE EXTINGUISHER THROTLE/SHIFT CONTROL PORT SPKR STBD SPKR (OPTION) (OPTION) BATTERY SWITCH...
  • Page 46 Chapter 10: Electrical System Supplement Battery Cable Routings ENGINE HARNESS PLUG BATTERY BILGR CABLES BLOWER TRIM BATTERY PUMP SWITCH BATTERY FUEL SENDER...
  • Page 47 Supplement Selling Dealer Key Numbers Name Of Dealership Ignition Other Address Electronics Phone/FAX/E-mail Manufacturer Model Name/Number Sales Manager Serial Number Service Manager Manufacturer Model Name/Number Engine Serial Number Manufacturer Model Name/Number Manufacturer Model Name/Number Engine Serial Number Serial Number Oil Type/SAE Quarts per Engine Filter Type Manufacturer...
  • Page 48 Supplement Before going boating, fill out a copy of this float plan (or similar) and leave it with a reliable person whom you can depend on to contact the Coast Guard or other rescue organization, if you do not return as scheduled. Description of Boat Registration/Documentation Number Full Name...
  • Page 49 Supplement Float Plan Survival Equipment Trip Expectations Marine Radio (Yes/No) Type Frequencies Departing From Number of PFDs Flares (Yes/No) Mirror (Yes/No) Departing Date Departing Time Smoke Signal (Yes/No) Flashlight (Yes/No) Food (Yes/No) Stopover 1 Water (Yes/No) Anchor (Yes/No) Raft/Dinghy (Yes/No) Arrive No Later Than: Date Arrive No Later Than: Time Paddles (Yes/No)
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